Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Market Cap 1996–2026

As of July 10, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway had a market cap of $1.065 trillion, which decreased by 0.37% compared to the previous trading day. Market capitalization, often referred to as market cap, represents the total value of a company's outstanding shares on the stock market and is a common measure of its overall size and valuation.

Data updated: Jul 10, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)

🌍 United States 📈 NYSE 🏭 Financial Services 🏢 Financial Services
Latest Market Cap
$1.065T ▼ 0.37%
Jan 1, 2026
$1.084T ▼ 1.75%
1 Year Ago
$1.027T ▲ 3.70%
All-Time High
$1.165T ▼ 8.58%


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Note: Each point on the chart represents the market capitalization at the end of the trading day.
Source: Data compiled from EDGAR filings, Bloomberg and Yahoo Finance.

📈 Berkshire Hathaway Market Cap History by Year and Month

Berkshire Hathaway Market Cap History by Year and Month
Year / MonthMarket Cap% Change
2026$1.065T▼ 1.75%
$1.065T▼ 1.30%
$1.079T▲ 5.47%
$1.023T▲ 0.10%
$1.022T▼ 1.16%
$1.034T▼ 5.05%
$1.089T▲ 5.01%
$1.037T▼ 4.34%
2025$1.084T▲ 10.87%
2024$977.725B▲ 26.56%
2023$772.526B▲ 13.83%
2022$678.653B▲ 2.43%

All market cap values reflect closing prices for the period shown.


📊 Berkshire Hathaway Market Cap and Other Industry Peers

Below are selected companies from the Financial Services sector / subsector:

  1. $1.065T
  2. $901.58B
  3. $657.68B
  4. $467.22B
  5. $425.44B
  6. $351.12B
  7. $310.83B
  8. $267.09B
  9. $240.13B
  10. $239.1B
  11. $179.24B
  12. $168.86B
  13. $151.42B
  14. $135.13B
  15. $134.74B
  16. $127.43B
  17. $124.11B
  18. $104.27B
  19. $69.38B
  20. $46.01B

Data reflect the most recent market capitalization values available.

💡 What Is Market Capitalization and How Do We Calculate It?

For Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B), market capitalization represents the total market value of the company’s publicly traded shares. It helps investors understand Berkshire Hathaway’s size within the financial services sector and compare it with other companies in the same industry.

In most cases, market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the current share price by the number of basic shares outstanding. Basic shares represent the actual number of common shares that currently exist, without including potential future shares from employee stock options, RSUs, warrants, or convertible securities. For example, if Berkshire Hathaway had one million basic shares and each traded at $50, its market capitalization would be $50 million.

Formula:
Market Cap = Share Price × Shares Outstanding

The value of Berkshire Hathaway’s market capitalization changes throughout the trading day because it mainly depends on the current share price. The number of shares outstanding typically remains stable unless the company issues new shares, buys back its own stock, or grants stock options to employees.

Based on the latest data, Berkshire Hathaway had a market capitalization of $1.065 trillion, placing it in the mega-cap category within the financial services industry.

Disclaimer: Despite all efforts, there may still be minor inaccuracies present in the data.